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EP About this file: EP1076339

EP1076339 - Tape head with support bars [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.07.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.09.2005  [2005/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
QUANTUM CORPORATION
501 Sycamore Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035 / US
[2001/34]
Former [2001/07]For all designated states
QUANTUM CORPORATION
500 McCarthy Boulevard
Milpitas California 95035 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Rumpler, Allen G.
4757 Peaceful Lane
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
02 / Lau, Ming Ho
45 Commons Drive No 412
Shewsbury, Massachusetts 01545 / US
03 / Remby, James R.
23 Nicholas Road
Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748 / US
 [2001/07]
Representative(s)Charig, Raymond Julian
Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/07]Charig, Raymond Julian
Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Application number, filing date00306587.702.08.2000
[2001/07]
Priority number, dateUS1999037045609.08.1999         Original published format: US 370456
[2001/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1076339
Date:14.02.2001
Language:EN
[2001/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1076339
Date:05.06.2002
[2002/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.04.2002
ClassificationIPC:G11B5/31, G11B5/105, G11B21/00
[2002/23]
CPC:
G11B5/00813 (EP,US); G11B5/10 (EP,US); G11B5/48 (EP,US);
G11B5/4893 (EP,US); G11B5/584 (EP,US); G11B5/2651 (EP,US);
G11B5/295 (EP,US); G11B5/3967 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/07]G11B21/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2003/09]
Former [2001/07]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Magnetkopf mit Tragprofil[2001/07]
English:Tape head with support bars[2001/07]
French:Tête de bande avec barre de support[2001/07]
Examination procedure01.03.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/36]
13.09.2002Examination requested  [2002/46]
28.10.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.09.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.08.2004Fee for grant paid
26.08.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2005/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200405   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0515786  (READ RITE CORP [US]) [X] 1-5,7-12,15-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5513057  (ZIEREN VICTOR [NL], et al) [A] 1-21 * column 4, line 19 - column 5, line 52; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]WO9705603  (QUANTUM CORP [US]) [A] 1-21* abstract *;
 [A]US5883770  (BISKEBORN ROBERT GLENN [US], et al) [A] 1-21 * column 4, line 16 - column 6, line 25; figures 1-6,11-14 *
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